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| Rights: Rights in a society are the fundamental freedoms and entitlements that belong to every person, regardless of their race, sex, nationality, ethnicity, language, religion, or any other status. They are essential for human dignity and they enable people to live freely and participate in society. See also Human rights, Fundamental rights, Society, Justice, Jurisdiction, Law, Laws, Justice, Participation._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
| Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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| Buchanan, James M. | Rights | Buchanan, James M. | |
| Consequentialism | Rights | Consequentialism | |
| Dworkin, Ronald | Rights | Dworkin, Ronald | |
| Gewirth, Alan | Rights | Gewirth, Alan | |
| Liberalism | Rights | Liberalism | |
| Locke, John | Rights | Locke, John | |
| Mill, John Stuart | Rights | Mill, John Stuart | |
| Nussbaum, Martha | Rights | Nussbaum, Martha | |
| Pogge, Thomas | Rights | Pogge, Thomas | |
| Singer, Peter | Rights | Singer, Peter | |
| Steiner, Hillel | Rights | Steiner, Hillel | |
| Sumner, Leonard Wayne | Rights | Sumner, Leonard Wayne | |
| Tooley, Michael | Rights | Tooley, Michael | |
| Utilitarianism | Rights | Utilitarianism | |
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